Derrick crane



June 14,1927. 41,632,329

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While I have described my invention as taking a particular form, it will be understood that the various parts may be. changed without departing from the spirit thereof,

} and hence I do not limit myself to the procise construction set forth, but consider that I am at liberty to make such changes and alterations as fairly come within the scope of the appended claims.

.Having thus described myinvention what I claim as new and desire to secure by Letters Patentis 2- i v 1. A derrick adapted to operate on the platform ofa'truck in which a hoist is mounted beneath the platform said derrick h ring a pipe mast with its lower end rotatably and removably mounted on the platform; a boom associated with the mast; a stiff. leg secured to the platform; a second stiff leg secured to the platform and to a support secured to the chassis of the truck and. spaced from the first mentioned leg; means rotatably connecting theupper end of thepipe to the legs; and means adapted to be controlled by the hoist beneath the platform for raising said boom and for causing said boom to lift a load.

2. A derrick adapted to be mounted in combination with the platform and chassis of a truck, having a bearing plate adapted to be secured to the platform and having an opening; af'ring secured to the plate around the opening; a pipe having its lower end removably mounted onthe plate within the ring; a stiff leg adapted to be secured to the platform; a second stiff leg adapted. to' be fastened through the platform to means secured to the chassis; means for connecting the upper end of the pipe to the legs; a boom swingable vertically on the pipe; and means adapted to be operatively connected to a hoist for controlling said boom. i

3. A derrick adapted to operate on a platform in combination with a hoist mounted beneath the platform having a bearingplate with an opening therein, secured to the plat- 1 form; a ring disposed around the opening;

means passing through the plate and the platform for securing the rlng; a mast rotatably and removably mounted on the plate within the ring; a stiff leg secured to the platform; a second leg secured to the platform and spaced from the first 1nentioned leg means rotatably connecting the mast to the legs; a boom on the mast and means passing through the mast and the opening of the nearing plate for controlling the boom.

4:. A derrick adapted to operate with the platform and chassis of a vehicle having a 'mast rotatably and removably mounted on the platform; a stifi leg secured to the platform a second stiff leg secured to the platform and through a supporting'beam to the chassis and spacedfrom the first mentioned leg; means rotatably connecting the mast to the legs; guy wires connecting with the chassis and the upper end of the mast; a boom' swingable on the mast; means adapted to. be connected with a hoist positioned in a plane lower than the bottom of the mast for controlling cables passing through the mast and to the boom.

5. A derrick rotatably and removably mounted on the platform of a vehicle having a mast positioned on a bearing plate; a ring surrounding said mast and'resting on the bearing plate; means passing through the plate and the platform for securii'ig the ring to the chassis of the vehicle; a plurality of stiff legs secured to the platform; means including a pin on the upper end of the mast said pin passing through the ends of the legs; guy wires connected with the chassis and the pin for holding the-inast on the platform; and means adapted to be connected to a hoist on the chassis whereby a plurality of cables from the boom may be passed through the mast and plate without interfering with each other on chafing to be controlled by the hoist.

6. A. derrick having a pipe rotatably and removably mounted near the front end of a platform; a stiff leg secured to the platform near one edge thereof; a second stiff leg secured to the platformfnear the adjacent edge theerof; meansincluding a vertical pin secured to'the upper end of the pipe, said pin passing through the upper end of the legs; means connected with the pin and the platform for holding the pipe onv the. platform; a boom associated with the pipe and means for rotating the one about the other; means adapted to be connected to a hoist whereby a cable on said boom may be passed through the derrick to said hoist without coming in boom by demounting the stiff legs.

In testimony whereof I have signed my name to this specification.

FRANK W. HAKE. 

